Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 26, 2012
LOT 276
CORUM ?20 DOLLAR? COIN WATCH Corum, ?Coin Watch,? No. 100024, case No. 12114. Made in the 1980's. Fine, 18K yellow gold wristwatch inserted in a $20 US gold coin dated 1904 on an integrated 18K yellow gold bracelet.
HKD 35,000 - 45,000
USD 4,500 - 6,000 / EUR 3,500 - 4,500
Sold: HKD 60,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, graduated bezel, reeded band, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, snap-on case back. D. Twenty dollar coin dial. Blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 8 1/2???, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approximate overall length 160 mm Property of a Japanese Coin Watch Collector
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3-8* |
Good Slightly scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |